The Global Imagination of James Baldwin
An interview with Rich Blint, a James Baldwin scholar. Biggest takeaway: Baldwin lamented the fragile human impulse for categorization.
Art
Not in My Name
What's it like seeing your work on display, only to realize it's been taken over and remade by someone else to give a totally different meaning.
The narrative of African women
An exhibit attempts to reframe popular perceptions and the image of African women in the United States.
A’na Afriki
The connections and shared lineage between Africa and the countries of the Arabian peninsula.
Mother Russia
New York City artist Maria Buyondo grew up in Russia and Sweden, the child of a Russian mother and an Ugandan father.